nm-applet crashed with SIGSEGV in g_main_context_dispatch()

[John Lenton]

Happened out of the blue.

How many sigsegv bug reports of these is it going to take for the issue to be taken seriously? The first one is from 2007 as far as I can tell, all closed as Invalid. WTH.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
Package: network-manager-gnome 0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-8.13-generic 3.16.0
Uname: Linux 3.16.0-8-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.5-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Mon Aug 18 09:33:35 2014
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/nm-applet
IfupdownConfig:
 # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
 auto lo
 iface lo inet loopback
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-27 (112 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
IpRoute:
 default via 192.168.1.254 dev wlan0 proto static
 192.168.1.0/24 dev wlan0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.64 metric 9
ProcCmdline: nm-applet
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 PATH=(custom, user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x429e2c: mov 0x50(%r13),%esi
 PC (0x00429e2c) ok
 source "0x50(%r13)" (0x00000050) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%esi" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: network-manager-applet
StacktraceTop:
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 g_main_context_dispatch () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
SystemImageInfo:
 current build number: 0
 device name:
 channel: daily
 last update: Unknown
Title: nm-applet crashed with SIGSEGV in g_main_context_dispatch()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2014-06-02 (76 days ago)
UserGroups: adm autopilot cdrom dialout dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sbuild sudo
nmcli-dev:
 DEVICE TYPE STATE DBUS-PATH
 wlan0 802-11-wireless connected /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/1
 eth0 802-3-ethernet unavailable /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0
nmcli-nm:
 RUNNING VERSION STATE NET-ENABLED WIFI-HARDWARE WIFI WWAN-HARDWARE WWAN
 running 0.9.8.8 connected enabled enabled enabled enabled disabled

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Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make this software better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #1257025, so is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.